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NRF: Retail Sales Rose 17.7% YoY in March as Recovery Accelerated

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For instance, clothing and accessory store sales were up 18.3% Results in other categories included: Sporting goods stores: Up 23.5% YoY; Furniture and home furnishings stores: Up 5.9% YoY; Building materials and garden supply stores: Up 12.1% YoY; Electronics and appliance stores: Up 10.5%

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CNBC/NRF: Retail sales grew at a steady pace in March

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March sales were up in six out of nine retail categories on a yearly basis, led by online sales, sporting goods stores and health and personal care stores, and up in five categories on a monthly basis. Health and personal care stores were up 0.03% month over month seasonally adjusted and up 4.5%

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NRF, Census Bureau Report Continued Retail Recovery In August

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Individual sales results from the retail sectors NRF examined for August include: Clothing and clothing accessory stores: Up 2.9% unadjusted year-over-year; Furniture and home furnishings stores : Up 2.1% unadjusted year-over-year; Building materials and garden supply stores: Up 2% month-over-month seasonally adjusted and up 11.9%.

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CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor: Sales grew in February

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February sales were up in all but one of nine retail categories on a yearly basis, led by online sales, sporting goods stores and health and personal care stores, and up across the board on a monthly basis. Specifics from key sectors include: Online and other non-store sales were up 0.8%

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Retail sales grew in September

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September sales were up in five out of nine retail categories on a yearly basis, NRF said, led by health and personal care stores, online sales and general merchandise stores, and up or unchanged in all but three categories on a monthly basis. unadjusted year over year. • Online and other non-store sales were up 1.1%

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Retail sales in January show strong gains

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Grocery and beverage stores were down 0.2% Sporting goods, hobby, music and book stores were down 0.65% month over month seasonally adjusted but up 1.79% year over year unadjusted. General merchandise stores were down 0.64% month over month seasonally adjusted but up 1.14% year over year unadjusted.

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NRF says retail sales rose in April

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April sales were up in four out of nine retail categories on a yearly basis, led by online sales, health and personal care stores and general merchandise stores, and also rose in four categories on a monthly basis. Specifics from key sectors include: Online and other non-store sales were up 1.2% unadjusted year over year.